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rs andrew rosenwalk is the fourth generation owner of new york city-based rosenwalk tanks. >> i will, thank. >> you look across new york skyline. from brooklyn to manhattan to the bronx, and you will find his family's handmade wooden tanks proudly perched on rooftop after rooftop after rooftop. >> he if these tanks look old-fashioned, that's because they are. even today these wooden structures are shaped by hand with half century old tools made by his father wab wallace. this is a family owned company nearly 150 years old. >> they are described as abandoned relics. actually they are used today in plenty, in new buildings. the city has the strict imfire codes in new york and the tanks service that requirement. . >> as outdated as they may seem, they are in fact anything but out of date. and for that matter, so is the company itself. >> we have a city of stone and masonry and glass and they really don't look like they belong. but it is a well-used product and probably new york's best secret. >> if you want to understand the secret of how the small family held business managed to outlast
rs andrew rosenwalk is the fourth generation owner of new york city-based rosenwalk tanks. >> i will, thank. >> you look across new york skyline. from brooklyn to manhattan to the bronx, and you will find his family's handmade wooden tanks proudly perched on rooftop after rooftop after rooftop. >> he if these tanks look old-fashioned, that's because they are. even today these wooden structures are shaped by hand with half century old tools made by his father wab wallace. this...
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. >>> a few years ago i was here at pilates on fifth in new york city. a woman walked in and asked the receptionist, do you have yoga here? we have pilates and cardio-lates. the fact is they don't have yoga here and she didn't say that. the woman ended up signing up for a cardio-lates class. later that afternoon i asked the owners about this. they said, oh, yeah, that is completely by design. we tell our employees never say no. because if you can get around saying no, you can recruit a potential client. so "it's your business" tip number 109, never say no to a potential customer. >>> as we saw earlier, erica hall may be getting more help than she expected and a new decor she's worried she may regr regret. watch now as the your business team of experts gives her the tools she needs to take control of her business. >> it's morning in connecticut at abby's lantern hill inn and the owner, erica hall is showing mike the secret ingredients to her delicious french toast breakfast. >> your world famous french toast takes you about two minutes? >> yes. it's all i
. >>> a few years ago i was here at pilates on fifth in new york city. a woman walked in and asked the receptionist, do you have yoga here? we have pilates and cardio-lates. the fact is they don't have yoga here and she didn't say that. the woman ended up signing up for a cardio-lates class. later that afternoon i asked the owners about this. they said, oh, yeah, that is completely by design. we tell our employees never say no. because if you can get around saying no, you can recruit a...
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and, for that matter, so is the company itself. >> we have a city of stone and masonary and glass and they really don't look like they belong. but it is a well-used product and probably new york's best secret. >> if you want to understand the secret of how this small family held business has managed to outlast more than a dozen competitors for more than four generations, you need to start with their very simple philosophy. >> you don't try to throw out something that works, you just build upon it. >> this has meant several things for andrew. first, he studied all the aspects of the core business by getting the five key licenses and certificates needed to operate the company. thanks to some heavy-handed pressure early on from his father. >> i achieved the first plumbing license of the family business, the fire suppression license. license for refrigeration operation with a real estate broker's license. i went back to school on his great pressure, achieved the mba at nyu for finance. but i must admit, the master plumbing license was much more difficult than the mba. >> beyond getting hi
and, for that matter, so is the company itself. >> we have a city of stone and masonary and glass and they really don't look like they belong. but it is a well-used product and probably new york's best secret. >> if you want to understand the secret of how this small family held business has managed to outlast more than a dozen competitors for more than four generations, you need to start with their very simple philosophy. >> you don't try to throw out something that works,...
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] get more access with a citi card. [ crowd cheering, mouse clicks ] he gulf.e announcer ] get more access with a citi card. and every day since, two years ago, the people of bp made a commitment to the gulf. we've worked hard to keep it. bp has paid over twenty-three billion dollars to help people and businesses who were affected, and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open for everyone to enjoy -- and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america. bp supports nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs in communities across the country. we hired three thousand people just last year. bp invests more in america than in any other country. in fact, over the last five years, no other energy company has invested more in the us than bp. we're working to fuel america for generations
] get more access with a citi card. [ crowd cheering, mouse clicks ] he gulf.e announcer ] get more access with a citi card. and every day since, two years ago, the people of bp made a commitment to the gulf. we've worked hard to keep it. bp has paid over twenty-three billion dollars to help people and businesses who were affected, and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open for everyone to enjoy -- and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. we've...
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as far as the city goes, city schools are closed tomorrow. amtrack service is canceled for tomorrow. the new york stock exchange will also be closed tomorrow and that is all because of this storm. city officials are urging people to stay indoors, don't go out if you don't have to. many bridges around the city are going to be closed. the lincoln tunnel will remain open. the bridge will remain open. you'll be able to get in and out of manhattan but a lot of bridges are closing because they are expecting high wind gusts. i know this afternoon at kennedy airport there were wind gusts up to 62 miles per hour. reverend sharpton? >> now, is power outages is threat here? are we seeing the possibility of power outages? >> well, that's always every new yorker's worst fear, is the fear that power will go out, especially for anybody who happens to live in a high-rise because hiking that is a threat. con ed is aware of the power outages. mayor bloomberg has said if power went out, they thought we could get it back fairly quickly. that's why he urged peopl
as far as the city goes, city schools are closed tomorrow. amtrack service is canceled for tomorrow. the new york stock exchange will also be closed tomorrow and that is all because of this storm. city officials are urging people to stay indoors, don't go out if you don't have to. many bridges around the city are going to be closed. the lincoln tunnel will remain open. the bridge will remain open. you'll be able to get in and out of manhattan but a lot of bridges are closing because they are...
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the city of new haven just that one city is racing to clear 195 trees that fell on to city roadways in new haven. the governor of connecticut reassured the public that help is on the way that the job will get done. he has reassured his public that next week's big election will happen even if they have to count the ballots by hand. joining us is dan malloy. governor malloy, we know you are busy. appreciate your time. >> a couple things i want to say. the magazine did a mav enough sent job. my fellow governors are doing a great job. my heart goes out to those folks. i used to be a prosecutor in new york. >> this is a tightly knit area because of the mutual commuting routes between states and because these are small states and tightly packed localities anyway. what i want to ask you between connecticut and new jersey and new york, all these municipal y municipalities how smoothly are things running in terms of coordination and whether you're getting what you need in connecticut. >> we've all been on the phone with the president a couple of times in the last few days. efforts are coming ou
the city of new haven just that one city is racing to clear 195 trees that fell on to city roadways in new haven. the governor of connecticut reassured the public that help is on the way that the job will get done. he has reassured his public that next week's big election will happen even if they have to count the ballots by hand. joining us is dan malloy. governor malloy, we know you are busy. appreciate your time. >> a couple things i want to say. the magazine did a mav enough sent job....
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. >> we still have severe flooding in the city of hoboken, probably half our city is flooded. we have about 20,000 people that still remain in their homes and we're trying to put together an evacuation plan, get the equipment here. we can't get down so many city streets and really concerned about the residents stranded in their homes right now. >> meanwhile the northern part of hoboken, here you see an incredible photograph of a parking lot full of submerged taxis. the storm surge forced floodwaters into the station that connects hoboken to new york city. officials say it could be at least 7 to 10 days before service will be restored there. we'll have a live report from hoboken a little later in the show. meanwhile miles of the eastern seaboard particularly along the jersey shore look completely unrecognizable this morning as these breath taki king aerial pictures show us. today president obama is scheduled to arrive in atlantic city to survey the damage alongside governor chris christie. the governor who yesterday praised the president's handling of the disaster said he will
. >> we still have severe flooding in the city of hoboken, probably half our city is flooded. we have about 20,000 people that still remain in their homes and we're trying to put together an evacuation plan, get the equipment here. we can't get down so many city streets and really concerned about the residents stranded in their homes right now. >> meanwhile the northern part of hoboken, here you see an incredible photograph of a parking lot full of submerged taxis. the storm surge...
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but our first story is about a man at a low point in his life and the effort high above a city street to save him. 70 stories above the streets of new york, a desperate man contemplates ending his life by jumping from the top of one of the city's landmark skyscrapers. >> obviously something has brought him to the edge, and we want to figure out quickly as possible, but the job could always go very wrong. >> august 10, 2011. detectives james cole and sean solar of the new york city police department's emergency services unit are on duty when the call comes in. >> we started our shift at 3:15 that afternoon. and almost immediately as soon as we finished loading up and checking our equipment, a call came over that there was a jumper up on the top of 30 rockefeller plaza. >> the detectives race to midtown manhattan where the 23-year-old man dangles his legs precariously from the 70th floor observation deck of 30 rock. >> the first thing i see when i get up there is him furiously scribbling at the notepad. i tried to communicate with him as much as possible. >> several onlookers and the lo
but our first story is about a man at a low point in his life and the effort high above a city street to save him. 70 stories above the streets of new york, a desperate man contemplates ending his life by jumping from the top of one of the city's landmark skyscrapers. >> obviously something has brought him to the edge, and we want to figure out quickly as possible, but the job could always go very wrong. >> august 10, 2011. detectives james cole and sean solar of the new york city...
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it has touched down in atlantic city. what do you think people there whom you talked to want to hear from the president of the united states as he tours with chris christie today? >> i think they want to hear specific things about how they're going to get help and how soon it's going to come. when people think about the federal government and fema and the bureaucracy i think it's daunting. people are worried it's going to be red tape and programs that are not going to essentially solve their needs in the short term. you know, the short-term needs people have here is basically to get the debris away from their homes to secure structures to make it safer. there are still thousands of people in shelters who are going to be running out of food and supplies and those kinds of places up and down the coast and further inland. power, of course, is out to 60% of the entire state. so before -- once you get those things re-established, then you can begin to start rebuilding and really getting your foot -- your feet back on the groun
it has touched down in atlantic city. what do you think people there whom you talked to want to hear from the president of the united states as he tours with chris christie today? >> i think they want to hear specific things about how they're going to get help and how soon it's going to come. when people think about the federal government and fema and the bureaucracy i think it's daunting. people are worried it's going to be red tape and programs that are not going to essentially solve...
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it was captured on the streets of new york city last april. a taxi driver just tossed a passenger out of his cab, then drove off with the car doors open after the man jumped back in. well, the driver apparently became upset when the allegedly drunken man vomited inside the cab. the taxi limousine commission revoked the cab by's license. >>> all right. rockies, colorado skiers kicked off ski season at arapaho basin. the resort is traditionally one of the first in the nation to open their slopes. colorado resorts are hoping to rebound from last season's drab winter. how nice does that look. >>> artistic undergarments are now being used in the fight against breast cancer. getting creative there. an elaborate array of bras will be sold to raise money for breast cancer awareness. >>> your national weather. we turn to bill karins capturing busy weather headlines. >> huge storm that spawned severe storms last night. the state of mississippi got hit the worst. the storms as far as the official tallies go about 77 storm reports, the blue dots are the d
it was captured on the streets of new york city last april. a taxi driver just tossed a passenger out of his cab, then drove off with the car doors open after the man jumped back in. well, the driver apparently became upset when the allegedly drunken man vomited inside the cab. the taxi limousine commission revoked the cab by's license. >>> all right. rockies, colorado skiers kicked off ski season at arapaho basin. the resort is traditionally one of the first in the nation to open...
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downto downtown hoboken and jersey city seeing water in the streets. we talked to the mayor and she said perhaps 50% of that city is underwater. some shoreline residents in connecticut are stranded in their homes and the national guard has been called out to rescue them. the storm damaged property from stonington to greenwich. in delaware, the storm wiped out beaches in several communities and rehoboth beach and dewey beach, thousands of people were evacuated from wilmington and delaware city. now one final word, there is some word that the potomac river, specifically the area between hancock, amaryland and washington, d.c., could begin flooding to night. the national weather service says it could be worst flooding that area has seen in 16 years. nbc's michelle franzen is at battery park city on the lower tip of manhattan. that is where the storm surge hit a record high over 13 feet. she joins us on the phone. how are things looking there? >> reporter: good morning, chris. yeah, that is record high. nearly 14 feet, as you mentioned. this is where all t
downto downtown hoboken and jersey city seeing water in the streets. we talked to the mayor and she said perhaps 50% of that city is underwater. some shoreline residents in connecticut are stranded in their homes and the national guard has been called out to rescue them. the storm damaged property from stonington to greenwich. in delaware, the storm wiped out beaches in several communities and rehoboth beach and dewey beach, thousands of people were evacuated from wilmington and delaware city....
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here at 30 rock in new york city. we'll start with 48 hours after president obama and mitt romney sparred in a combative, intense debate on tuesday night, the two candidates found themselves face-to-face in a much different setting last night in new york city at the al smith catholic charity dinner. it's an event held about two blocks away. that's become a tradition for presidents to stop at. it gives them a chance to loosen up and have a few laughs before they become president as candidates. romney spoke first, poking fun at himself before telling a few jokes at the president's xprens. >> a campaign can require a lot of wardrobe changes. blue jeans in the morning perhaps, suit for lunch fund-raiser, sport coat for dinner but it's nice to finally relax and to wear what ann and i wear around the house. the al smith dinner surely lives up to its billing. usually when i get invited to gatherings like this it's just to be the designated driver. of course we're down to the final months of the president's term. as president
here at 30 rock in new york city. we'll start with 48 hours after president obama and mitt romney sparred in a combative, intense debate on tuesday night, the two candidates found themselves face-to-face in a much different setting last night in new york city at the al smith catholic charity dinner. it's an event held about two blocks away. that's become a tradition for presidents to stop at. it gives them a chance to loosen up and have a few laughs before they become president as candidates....
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we may see a few areas around new york city. temperatures mild, washington, d.c. buffalo, slight chance of showers for you. we're warm across much of the country. we are watching the cold air plunge down from the north. that's where the cold air will hit first. we have the cold air coming and then a hurricane coming up possibly just off the east coast. it will be very interesting to see what happens around here next week. >> it will be rough. you're watching, i'm sure. thanks so much. >>> a halloween fright comes early for some unsuspecting families in england. station about once a month. last time i was at a gas station was about...i would say... two months ago. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. i go to the gas station such a small amount that i forget how to put gas in my car. [ male announcer ] and it's not just these owners giving the volt high praise. volt received the j.d. power and associates appeal award two years in a row. ♪ yeah. yeah. then how'd i get this... [ voice of dennis ] ...allstate safe driving bonus check? what is that? so weird, right
we may see a few areas around new york city. temperatures mild, washington, d.c. buffalo, slight chance of showers for you. we're warm across much of the country. we are watching the cold air plunge down from the north. that's where the cold air will hit first. we have the cold air coming and then a hurricane coming up possibly just off the east coast. it will be very interesting to see what happens around here next week. >> it will be rough. you're watching, i'm sure. thanks so much....
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police say a nanny at a luxury new york city apartment building stabbed two small children to death in a bathtub and then stabbed herself. the nanny is hospitalized in critical condition. the children's mother arrived home to find the devastating scene before police were called. >>> a federal appeals court has refused to reconsider a ruling to allow texas to withhold women's health care funding from planned parenthood clinics because the organization also performs abortion. rick perry said the state would immediately halt funding. >>> some victims said they were sexually abused by the late children's tv host jimmy saifl. the bbc has become under scrutiny recently. >>> joe biden campaigns in wisconsin and first lady michelle obama attends a private fundraiser in california. >>> governor romney campaigns in iowa and paul ryan is in alabama before they both head back to ohio for a rally. ann romney will be in virginia. >>> now here's your first look at the dish of scram canabble o politics. president obama got a little raw in describing mitt romney. he was asked about lowering the voting
police say a nanny at a luxury new york city apartment building stabbed two small children to death in a bathtub and then stabbed herself. the nanny is hospitalized in critical condition. the children's mother arrived home to find the devastating scene before police were called. >>> a federal appeals court has refused to reconsider a ruling to allow texas to withhold women's health care funding from planned parenthood clinics because the organization also performs abortion. rick perry...
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we'll see on and off periods of rain, even in new york city. then we're soaked through central connecticut, now spreading northward into massachusetts and boston. it looks like you're about to get your first rain of the morning. many areas on i-95 are being affected by the storm. the huge storm is located almost over the top of chicago and milwaukee. it is a cold, raw, rainy day from indianapolis to chicago, raining and temperatures in the 40s is not fun by nen's standards. it will be windy in the northern plans but not as bad as yesterday where rapid city had hurricane force gusts up to 80 miles per hour. today's forecast on this friday, most of the bad weather will be early in the day today from new york city to philadelphia. all afternoon long up into areas of new england. the rest of the country we have talked about chicago to minneapolis and atlanta, it looks like from colorado to california, much of the deep south, no problems traveling this weekend. >>> the $35 million andy warhol. girl dumps on guy who happened to go on and win mega mil
we'll see on and off periods of rain, even in new york city. then we're soaked through central connecticut, now spreading northward into massachusetts and boston. it looks like you're about to get your first rain of the morning. many areas on i-95 are being affected by the storm. the huge storm is located almost over the top of chicago and milwaukee. it is a cold, raw, rainy day from indianapolis to chicago, raining and temperatures in the 40s is not fun by nen's standards. it will be windy in...
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expect mild air from kansas city down to oklahoma city. i mention oklahoma city because you had almost three inches of rain this weekend. one of your biggest rain events of the year. here's some of those showers from pittsburgh to buffalo, also atlanta getting wet now with rain overhead. you will probably have an hour's worth of rain in atlanta. that continues down to montgomery. those are a few areas of rain. the bottom line is from anywhere from 95, new york city, down to virginia, the carolinas, have the umbrella handy. >> thanks, bill. >>> the father of chris stevens speaks out. >>> and what could a u.s. nuclear sub to collide with one of our destroyers? plus from land to water with the push of a button. i know what you're thinking. it's a hot white number, but what a hassle to care for! all that pre-treating and chlorine bleach. and don't even think about working up a sweat in the club! ♪ i use tide vivid detergent and boost. they keep my whites looking like new, wash after wash. tell me... yes. ...do you sell a matching jegging? th
expect mild air from kansas city down to oklahoma city. i mention oklahoma city because you had almost three inches of rain this weekend. one of your biggest rain events of the year. here's some of those showers from pittsburgh to buffalo, also atlanta getting wet now with rain overhead. you will probably have an hour's worth of rain in atlanta. that continues down to montgomery. those are a few areas of rain. the bottom line is from anywhere from 95, new york city, down to virginia, the...
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here at 30 rock in new york city. a 21-year-old college student accused of trying to detonate a van carrying what he believed were explosives next to the federal reserve building in manhattan. quazi nafis is from bangladesh. authorities say he came to the u.s. on a student visa in january with the purpose of launching a terrorist attack and took classes in cybersecurity before trying to contact what he thought were al qaeda operatives. turns out those contacts were undercover agents with the fbi. wnbc's jonathan dienst is the chief investigative reporter and has the latest for us. jonathan. >> reporter: almost 24 hours after his arrest mohammed nafis remains behind bars without bail on the terror conspiracy counts, investigators say he tried to drive that van here to the federal reserve bank in lower manhattan and tried to set off a 1,000-pound bomb by remote control. but all along fbi, nypd and homeland security officials say they were on to him monitoring his every move and even provided through informants, some of
here at 30 rock in new york city. a 21-year-old college student accused of trying to detonate a van carrying what he believed were explosives next to the federal reserve building in manhattan. quazi nafis is from bangladesh. authorities say he came to the u.s. on a student visa in january with the purpose of launching a terrorist attack and took classes in cybersecurity before trying to contact what he thought were al qaeda operatives. turns out those contacts were undercover agents with the...
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atlantic city, new york city, lock island, also out there on cape cod the winds have picked up. there's the final stop looking at the rainfall. again, willie, the greatest concerns is this afternoon and evening people losing power and then that high tide cycle when all of that storm surge comes in. that's when the destruction will be done. my recommendation to anyone listening out there now in the target zone, sometime this morning take a nice long, hot shower because there will be millions of people wishing for a hot shower. >> i'm glad you said that about the wind this morning. you stepped outside maybe expecting a little bit more. not much going on this morning. we'll be watching this afternoon and this evening if it's in the t tristate area? >> yes. that's where the winds will double. >> we'll check back in with you for a few minutes. >>> among many other parts of the east coast, residents are evacuating the southern tip of new jersey. you saw it in bill's forecast getting a big wallop down there. nbc's danielle leigh is in cape may. danielle, good morning. how does it look
atlantic city, new york city, lock island, also out there on cape cod the winds have picked up. there's the final stop looking at the rainfall. again, willie, the greatest concerns is this afternoon and evening people losing power and then that high tide cycle when all of that storm surge comes in. that's when the destruction will be done. my recommendation to anyone listening out there now in the target zone, sometime this morning take a nice long, hot shower because there will be millions of...
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huge expense when you consider you have to be stuck in an expensive city like london. many airlines are not contrib e contributing to the costs of hotel rooms, so people are having to tough it out. >> all right, michelle, thanks so much. one of the many headaches in the wake of the storm. >>> another area devastated in sandy's wake, residents of breezy point queens. they are picking through the ashes of more than 100 homes that were destroyed by a fire monday night. hundreds of other homes suffered flood damage and dozens of houses were just completely swept off their foundations. the weather channel's stephanie abrams is there for us. >> reporter: pleat definite investigation state station. we pulled in, we were driving around, obviously no power here. the surge pushed in a couple blocks. i am shocked at the devastation that we've seen driving around. now behind me is where that big fire broke out. 80 homes are gone. you can still smell, you know, that smell in the air when something's on fire? you can still smell it here. very potent. and the surge was just tremendou
huge expense when you consider you have to be stuck in an expensive city like london. many airlines are not contrib e contributing to the costs of hotel rooms, so people are having to tough it out. >> all right, michelle, thanks so much. one of the many headaches in the wake of the storm. >>> another area devastated in sandy's wake, residents of breezy point queens. they are picking through the ashes of more than 100 homes that were destroyed by a fire monday night. hundreds of...
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>> we still have severe flooding in the city of hoboken. probably half our city is flooded. we have probably 20,000 people that are still in their homes. we're trying to put together an e evacuation plan and get the equipment here and ask national guard to bring equipment that we absolutely need. the payloaders just aren't doing it and we can't get down the city streets and really concerned about the residents who are stranded in their homes now. we've had emergency situations and we can't reach people. we are using pa systems, but their chargers and phones have run out. >> is it a matter of finding people who are stranding or the fact that you know where people are, but you physically can't get to them because the equipment hasn't gotten there yet. >> we know where they are. they are in their buildings and half of hoboken is literally flooded and under water. so we don't have the -- we have two payloaders and we're going in when we get the calls and trying to go in where we can to help people, but the payloader, we have small city streets and payloaders can't fit down the c
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and also the winds are starting to pick up in ocean city, maryland. gusting up to 34 and when you get to the 50 mile per hour ranges, they keep it a hurricane until 8:00 tomorrow and then it makes that transition into that kind of hybrid storm as it approaches the jersey coast. winds could be as high as 80 miles per hour. jersey, long island, and new york city area, there is a high tide cycle at 8:00. that's when we expect the most destruction and the historic part of this storm is going to take place. most of us will lose it as we go throughout the day tomorrow as the high winds continue to move through the mid-atlantic area. once again, it's too late, veronica, for all of the preparations. now it's time to hunker down. >>> we're going to keep you updated on hurricane sandy. first, back to our regular programming. >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. ♪ >>> all inmate deaths in the florida department of corrections are investigated by our inspector general office. >> one inmate meets an untimely demise. >> prison ain't wha
and also the winds are starting to pick up in ocean city, maryland. gusting up to 34 and when you get to the 50 mile per hour ranges, they keep it a hurricane until 8:00 tomorrow and then it makes that transition into that kind of hybrid storm as it approaches the jersey coast. winds could be as high as 80 miles per hour. jersey, long island, and new york city area, there is a high tide cycle at 8:00. that's when we expect the most destruction and the historic part of this storm is going to...
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ccustody accused of to blow up the federal reserve building in new york city. officials say he had what was believed to be a real -- what he believed was a real 1,000-pound bomb in his van. he tried to detonate it, but it was a fake. investigators believe he came here with a specific purpose of launching a terror attack. >>> the family of former u.s. senator and presidential candidate george mcgovern says the 90-year-old is no longer responsive. mcgovern is in a hospice at his native south dakota. he was the democratic nominee who ran against richard nixon in 1972. >>> "newsweek" will print its final edition at end of this year. almost 80 years of publication done. the magazine shifting to a digital-only formal in 2013. they merged with "daily beast" in 2010 and has a growing readership on the kindle and ipad. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton, is she really leaving public service when she leaves the job in january? we'll talk about her future coming up in ten minutes. >>> and "forbes" is out with its list of america's most expensive zip codes. at number f
ccustody accused of to blow up the federal reserve building in new york city. officials say he had what was believed to be a real -- what he believed was a real 1,000-pound bomb in his van. he tried to detonate it, but it was a fake. investigators believe he came here with a specific purpose of launching a terror attack. >>> the family of former u.s. senator and presidential candidate george mcgovern says the 90-year-old is no longer responsive. mcgovern is in a hospice at his native...
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close this city down. we put a week's worth of bad odors in a home. some aerosols may just mix with them. can febreze really remove them? we asked real people what they thought. take a deep breath for me. describe the smell. it's very pleasant. fresh. some kind of flower maybe? remove the blindfold... awww, oh yuck! i didn't smell any of that! febreze air effects doesn't mix, it actually removes odors. [ laughs ] wow, that's incredible. just another way febreze helps you breathe happy. bp has paid overthe people of bp twenty-threeitment to the gulf. billion dollars [ laughs ] wow, that's incredible. to help those affected and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open, and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. >>> welcome back, everyone. we are tracking hurricane sa
close this city down. we put a week's worth of bad odors in a home. some aerosols may just mix with them. can febreze really remove them? we asked real people what they thought. take a deep breath for me. describe the smell. it's very pleasant. fresh. some kind of flower maybe? remove the blindfold... awww, oh yuck! i didn't smell any of that! febreze air effects doesn't mix, it actually removes odors. [ laughs ] wow, that's incredible. just another way febreze helps you breathe happy. bp has...
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and the wind chill even in new york city now is 47. so all the two million people in jersey without power have wind chills now in the low to mid 40s. the temperatures are going to be cool. it's going to be chilly. there will not be any sunshine today. it is just going to be a raw day out there, willie. those are pretty much my two big concerns. and then, of course, we have the snowstorm on the back of this. it is advised no one travel in west virginia right now and portions of southern ohio. intense snowfall rates. you don't want to get stuck in your vehicle with hurricane type conditions with snow. and so we're not done yet, willie. most of the damage is done. we still have dangerous weather out there that could be life threatening this morning. >> it continues today. bill karins has been up all day and all night. we appreciate it, bill. >>> floodwaters along the coastline of new york city made it very difficult all night for first responders here to reach a massive six alarm fire that is burning in the borough of queens. the fire bro
and the wind chill even in new york city now is 47. so all the two million people in jersey without power have wind chills now in the low to mid 40s. the temperatures are going to be cool. it's going to be chilly. there will not be any sunshine today. it is just going to be a raw day out there, willie. those are pretty much my two big concerns. and then, of course, we have the snowstorm on the back of this. it is advised no one travel in west virginia right now and portions of southern ohio....
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here in new york city, mayor michael bloomberg and city officials are not taking chances either. the mayor ordered a mandatory evacuation of 360,000 new york city residents living in low-lying areas. the entire new york city subway system will be shutting down at 7:00 p.m. tonight. officials here are bracing for a possible storm surge of six to eleven feet. >> we need the cooperation of the public. please listen to the evacuation order. a storm surge is life-threatening. but if you take precautions, it's in the going to threaten your life. >> want to get you up to speed on the latest from nbc news meteorologist dylan dreyer. it's been fascinating to see the swath this storm is taking. we want to see wind, rain and potentially show. >> snow in the upper elevations on the back side of this storm. it is such an unusual storm because it was tropical in nature, still a hurricane right now. then it's going to take on these nor'easter type characteristics. it is a strange hybrid and it's the size of the storm, the direction at which the storm is going to make landfall. that's all these
here in new york city, mayor michael bloomberg and city officials are not taking chances either. the mayor ordered a mandatory evacuation of 360,000 new york city residents living in low-lying areas. the entire new york city subway system will be shutting down at 7:00 p.m. tonight. officials here are bracing for a possible storm surge of six to eleven feet. >> we need the cooperation of the public. please listen to the evacuation order. a storm surge is life-threatening. but if you take...
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to philadelphia and new york city. 7200 flights canceled. that's a crazy number. it will probably increase as we have to watch flights being canceled into tuesday even. may not be until wednesday that some of the airports get up to full operation. because of all of this, you can assume airlines will help people. change fees have been dropped. if you can't fly, a lot of people want to go on the train. we learned our lesson from irene where people got stranded on trains. amtrak, service is suspended throughout much if not all of the northeast corridor, veronica. not easy to get around. people may be driving a little bit this morning. i wouldn't recommend it. this afternoon and evening will be the worst of it. this was very interesting. this is what it looked like as we went throughout yesterday afternoon and evening with all the airplanes in the sky. all the airplanes trying to avoid the storm getting out of harm's way and doing their typical rounds. this is what it looks like this morning. early in the morning, you wouldn't be expecting a lot
to philadelphia and new york city. 7200 flights canceled. that's a crazy number. it will probably increase as we have to watch flights being canceled into tuesday even. may not be until wednesday that some of the airports get up to full operation. because of all of this, you can assume airlines will help people. change fees have been dropped. if you can't fly, a lot of people want to go on the train. we learned our lesson from irene where people got stranded on trains. amtrak, service is...
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or to get out of the city. it's what many of them did, heeding the warnings today. some are opting to stay here today. you can see the lights on on the high-rise buildings here. that power could be turned off. we don't know yet. there could be other preparations under way to make room for the surges. it's what we have heard about all day. a big prep day in new york city, a subway system shut down. it's ending at 7:00. bus service around 9:00. the port authority making contingency plans to button down those parts of the construction area. many people who packed up today, those new yorkers are heeding the warnings and taking this in stride. >> we have two children 2 and under. it's a bit of a hassle. after going what we went through last year and nothing happening, we are glad the city is taking precautions. >> we are going up state a little bit. stay there a couple days. when they move us back down, we'll cobb back here. if i was still singer, i'd still be here. >> reporter: it's only the second time the subway
or to get out of the city. it's what many of them did, heeding the warnings today. some are opting to stay here today. you can see the lights on on the high-rise buildings here. that power could be turned off. we don't know yet. there could be other preparations under way to make room for the surges. it's what we have heard about all day. a big prep day in new york city, a subway system shut down. it's ending at 7:00. bus service around 9:00. the port authority making contingency plans to...
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i grew up in ocean city. all of the famous resorts, atlantic city, cape may, ocean city all up and down the shore are outer islands. they are separated by the mainland and only connected by causeways or the bridges. what are the chance of all of those people getting cut off tonight and they can't get to the mainland? >> well, they started to evacuate people a few days ago and my sense is that a lot of these areas have been evacuated. we're kind of pinned down where we are here at point pleasant beach. we can't go very far. there are bridges and canals and checker board of water and land. so it's very hard to move and that's why they have shut down the new jersey parkway, the main thoroughfare through the state to all of these areas. i grew up in new jersey, too. and i'm used to coming to all of these places. and, yeah, that area is completely cut off and hopefully people who were told to evacuate have, in fact, done that. that's the worst case scenario that so many first responders were talking about this wee
i grew up in ocean city. all of the famous resorts, atlantic city, cape may, ocean city all up and down the shore are outer islands. they are separated by the mainland and only connected by causeways or the bridges. what are the chance of all of those people getting cut off tonight and they can't get to the mainland? >> well, they started to evacuate people a few days ago and my sense is that a lot of these areas have been evacuated. we're kind of pinned down where we are here at point...
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some yesterday in new york city. i do expect more this afternoon. >> a little soft toss from barnicle. let's turn to sports. in oakland, it was win or go home for the as. pick it up in the second. watch this catch. prince fielder gets into one. looks like it's gone. but coco crisp pulls it back. that's in a one run game. check it out again. crisp had defensive miscues earlier in the series, but time this is beautifully. bottom of the fifth, seth smith connects. a bomb in center field. that extends the as leaded to 2-0. sixth inning, bret anderson on the mound. gets cabrera swinging to end the frame. anderson just two hits, struck out six in six innings of work. seventh inning, prince fielder drills one in the gap. a diving catch. tigeyin tigers can't get anything going. a game ending double play, fielder was the tying run right there. as live to fight another day. they'll face another must win game tonight at home in oakland. in the national league, giants facing elimination on the road in cincinnati. both starting p
some yesterday in new york city. i do expect more this afternoon. >> a little soft toss from barnicle. let's turn to sports. in oakland, it was win or go home for the as. pick it up in the second. watch this catch. prince fielder gets into one. looks like it's gone. but coco crisp pulls it back. that's in a one run game. check it out again. crisp had defensive miscues earlier in the series, but time this is beautifully. bottom of the fifth, seth smith connects. a bomb in center field....
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visit benjaminmoore.com/promo. >>> on a new york city street, police make a different kind of traffic stop, pulling over a man on a bicycle. >> he said, i'm ticketing you for riding outside of the bike lanes, which just seemed absurd to me. >> convinced the nypd is in the wrong, this film maker decides to fight the law in his own way with a youtube video about the incident that is seen by more than four million people and counting. >> i thought a funny way to come back at the cop was to make a movie showing what happens if you always ride in the bike lane, regardless of circumstance. >> casey braves the mean streets of new york every morning, biking to work in the east village. >> riding a bike in manhattan is as stretch rouse as you can imagine. you see the cars whizzing through. nobody is paying attention and this is what you face day to day. >> may 4th, 2011, casey's on his way to a studio on lower broadway where he created his hbo series of the neistat brothers. >> a lot of the work i do is really rough around the edges stuff, caught on cameras and very spontaneous. i also happen
visit benjaminmoore.com/promo. >>> on a new york city street, police make a different kind of traffic stop, pulling over a man on a bicycle. >> he said, i'm ticketing you for riding outside of the bike lanes, which just seemed absurd to me. >> convinced the nypd is in the wrong, this film maker decides to fight the law in his own way with a youtube video about the incident that is seen by more than four million people and counting. >> i thought a funny way to come...
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i'm still making the most of my time in the city. earlier today i went shopping at some stores in midtown. i understand governor romney went shopping for some stores in midtown. and it brought back some great memories because some of you know i went to school here in new york. had a wonderful experience here. used to love walking through central park, loved to go to old yankees stadium. the house that ruth built. although he really did not build that. i hope everybody's aware of that. it's been four years since i was last at the al smith dinner. i have to admit, some things have changed since then. i've heard some people say, barack, you're not as young as you used to be. where's that golden smile, where's that pep in your step? and i say, settle down, joe, i'm trying to run a cabinet meeting here. he does smile when he says it, though. tomorrow, it's back to campaigning. i visit cities and towns across our great country and i hear the same thing everywhere i go. honestly, we were hoping to see michelle. and i have to admit, it can b
i'm still making the most of my time in the city. earlier today i went shopping at some stores in midtown. i understand governor romney went shopping for some stores in midtown. and it brought back some great memories because some of you know i went to school here in new york. had a wonderful experience here. used to love walking through central park, loved to go to old yankees stadium. the house that ruth built. although he really did not build that. i hope everybody's aware of that. it's been...
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the city largely submerged. we're going to continue our coverage of sandy coming up right after this. [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be cool if you could combine the capability of a pathfinder with the comfort of a sedan and create a next-gen s.u.v. with best-in-class fuel economy of 26 miles per gallon, highway, and best-in-class passenger roominess? yeah, that would be cool. introducing the all-new nissan pathfinder. it's our most innovative pathfinder ever. nissan. innovation that excites. ♪ with such power, [ rumbling, crowd screaming ] the results could be felt around the world. twice the stain fighting power as the leading liquid value brand. era detergent. a lot of fight for a little dough. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it... in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. great taste. mmm... [ male announcer ] sounds good. it's amazing what soup can do. at red lobster. there's so many choices,
the city largely submerged. we're going to continue our coverage of sandy coming up right after this. [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be cool if you could combine the capability of a pathfinder with the comfort of a sedan and create a next-gen s.u.v. with best-in-class fuel economy of 26 miles per gallon, highway, and best-in-class passenger roominess? yeah, that would be cool. introducing the all-new nissan pathfinder. it's our most innovative pathfinder ever. nissan. innovation that excites....
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michelle franzen, we do have her at battery park city. this is the lower tip of manhattan and the storm surge there was a record high, more than 13 feet. michelle, what are you seeing there in the middle of the night. >> reporter: what we're seeing is we're experiencing those winds, chris, those sustained winds and we've seen the water recede over the course of this night but there's certainly a lot of residuals left over from what's happened throughout the night. we're also smelling a little bit of smoke in the area and it seems like an electrical sort of smell and we've had reports with wnbc, as well that seems to be what they're getting a sense throughout the city that some other people are having these reports too, so i'm sure that there's a lot of many activity going on underground given the water that has come into the neighborhoods and has, you know, compromised some areas including the tunnels, as well as the subways. and, you know, we are learning more as this water receded. you know, some of the damage that's been done, reports
michelle franzen, we do have her at battery park city. this is the lower tip of manhattan and the storm surge there was a record high, more than 13 feet. michelle, what are you seeing there in the middle of the night. >> reporter: what we're seeing is we're experiencing those winds, chris, those sustained winds and we've seen the water recede over the course of this night but there's certainly a lot of residuals left over from what's happened throughout the night. we're also smelling a...
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we have folks spread out throughout the city. we're working well in coordination with federal, state and local authorities. we had a great conference call with the president. the governor was on it. there's a lot of teamwork going on. we have learned a lot. >> the mayor cory booker, as this proceeds, if there's things you need to get the word out nationally, you stay in touch with us. and stay safe. thank you. >> great, thank you, rachel. >> we are awaiting news conference from mayor michael bloomberg. we'll be right back. when i see that our schools are 47th in spending per student, i just can't accept that. our schools shouldn't be 47th in anything. proposition 38 bypasses sacramento, and makes education a real priority- with the funding, to our local schools and the accountability from our local schools... that we'll need to improve student learning in every classroom. so we can stay 47th... or we can choose proposition 38. i'm voting yes on 38... because it makes our children #1. >>> i want to thank all the federal teand loca
we have folks spread out throughout the city. we're working well in coordination with federal, state and local authorities. we had a great conference call with the president. the governor was on it. there's a lot of teamwork going on. we have learned a lot. >> the mayor cory booker, as this proceeds, if there's things you need to get the word out nationally, you stay in touch with us. and stay safe. thank you. >> great, thank you, rachel. >> we are awaiting news conference...
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very dense, even for the new york city area. you can barely see the buildings from a short distance away. southern connecticut under a dense fog advisory through baltimore and down to washington, d.c. pockets of dense fog and expect airline delays this morning because of the fog. once the fog breaks it will be a warm day. some areas from d.c. southward will get into the mid-80s today. it will feel like summer. the cold airen is 0 the way. it won't arrive in d.c. until sunday, that's when the highs will be in the upper 50s to low 60s. until then, it will feel like summertime with high humidity. the cooler air arriving in montana. it will sweep across the plains over the next couple of days. areas like minneapolis and kansas city and up towards chicago, the cool air will finally arrive. some people looking forward to it. it's been a warm air so far. this will be first ped of below average temperatures. >> not in washington, a muggy 86 degrees. >> i know. >> thanks so much. >>> let's turn to sports now. a couple of major league pla
very dense, even for the new york city area. you can barely see the buildings from a short distance away. southern connecticut under a dense fog advisory through baltimore and down to washington, d.c. pockets of dense fog and expect airline delays this morning because of the fog. once the fog breaks it will be a warm day. some areas from d.c. southward will get into the mid-80s today. it will feel like summer. the cold airen is 0 the way. it won't arrive in d.c. until sunday, that's when the...
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it's rarely seen in this city that never sleeps. sandy set a 13-foot high wall of water rushing through new york harbor and that water pouring into the subway tunnels. the head of the mta calling it the worst damage seen in the 100-year history of public transit here in the city. >> in a most dramatic fashion, sandy's winds caused a twisted crane to dangle perilously more than 70 floors up over midtown manhattan. look at that. emergency crews worried that it would slice through like a hot knife through butter. >> when i saw is the reports of the firefighters in queens or downtown manhattan i could see in my mind's eye not only the buildings and the planes, but the people. >> it's a lot to get you up to speed on and we are waiting for mayor michael boomberg to speak, and we do want to get the latest from the jersey shore which as we told you took the direct hit from sandy as that storm came ashore near atlantic city in the southern part of new jersey. nbc's ron allen has been reporting from new jersey and what are you seeing now that
it's rarely seen in this city that never sleeps. sandy set a 13-foot high wall of water rushing through new york harbor and that water pouring into the subway tunnels. the head of the mta calling it the worst damage seen in the 100-year history of public transit here in the city. >> in a most dramatic fashion, sandy's winds caused a twisted crane to dangle perilously more than 70 floors up over midtown manhattan. look at that. emergency crews worried that it would slice through like a hot...
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thank you so much, christine quinn, speaker of the house -- speaker of the city council in new york city. up next, the latest as hurricane sandy, what a strangely nice name for this horror, back with more in a minute on sandy. >>> hurricane sandy is expected to make landfall within the next hour or so in southern new jersey or the state of delaware. with me now by phone is delaware governor, jack markel. we're looking at a nice scene earlier but looking at some scary stuff at rehoboth. >> i just left rehoboth and dewey beach. lots of flooding, rain, and wind. a lot more people in the last few hours having lost power and with this storm they could be without power for a week or more. >> what do you make of this storm? here we are late october, it's practically halloween and we're getting something that looks like it should have been hitting florida two months ago. this climate thing and then we're hearing snowfall in west virginia, the wind, we haven't seen the danger from the wind yet, it could be horrendous and it's coming out of nowhere. this time of year it's pretty calm weatherwise.
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in atlantic city. the team's ununits from central and south to union beach, middletown, belmar are beginning search and rescue operations. we saw significant tidal flooding in several areas. everywhere from jersey city to newark bay area, sayreville, moon be onningy and little ferry. in moonockie and little ferry we dispatched teams to assist in rescues and are providing shelters to those in need. 18 members of the speed deployment are also headed there in addition to the swift water rescue team. ten high-wheeled vehicles and boats. we've a provided temporary shelter at teterboro airport. we're delivering dry clothes and blankets and working to transition them to a different shelter. we provide is upped ort to the jersey city police department, the newark fire department and the essex county sheriff's office in the face of a city wide power outage in both jersey city and newark from high tidal surge. four high-wheeled national guard vehicles were sent to jersey city from the armory to,a cyst them with
in atlantic city. the team's ununits from central and south to union beach, middletown, belmar are beginning search and rescue operations. we saw significant tidal flooding in several areas. everywhere from jersey city to newark bay area, sayreville, moon be onningy and little ferry. in moonockie and little ferry we dispatched teams to assist in rescues and are providing shelters to those in need. 18 members of the speed deployment are also headed there in addition to the swift water rescue...
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folks in new york city are not supposed to be in hurricane city. what they are doing to get ready for a massive wind and rain event. much more when we come back. this is our continuing coverage of hurricane sandy. ally bank. why they're always there to talk. i love you, james. don't you love me? i'm a robot. i know. i know you're a robot! but there's more in you than just circuits and wires! uhhh. (cries) a machine can't give you what a person can. that's why ally has knowledgeable people there for you, night and day. ally bank. your money needs an ally. >>> welcome back. let's get to west trenton, new jersey. governor chris christie is giving an update for his state. >> again, we can't emphasize this enough. don't go out there and try to be hero and act as if nothing is going on. it's important. we need to have you stay inside for the day tomorrow. tomorrow will be -- tomorrow and tomorrow evening will be the worst times of the storm. state government offices will be closed tomorrow with the exception of emergency personnel involved in emergency a
folks in new york city are not supposed to be in hurricane city. what they are doing to get ready for a massive wind and rain event. much more when we come back. this is our continuing coverage of hurricane sandy. ally bank. why they're always there to talk. i love you, james. don't you love me? i'm a robot. i know. i know you're a robot! but there's more in you than just circuits and wires! uhhh. (cries) a machine can't give you what a person can. that's why ally has knowledgeable people there...
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sandy has made landfall 60 miles north of ocean city, maryland, around atlantic city, new jersey. the storm is now a post-tropical cyclone. ocean city, maryland, is expecting a 7-foot storm surge at high tide, which could be happening as we speak. as of now, 60,000 people in the state of maryland are without power. high winds, coastal flooding, and heavy winds are expected to continue in the state of maryland until at least tuesday night. governor martin o'malley has cancelled early voting in maryland for today and tomorrow. however, the state has scheduled a makeup day for friday. joining us now by phone is governor martin o'malley, he's currently at the emergency operations center in maryland. govern governor, good to have you with us tonight. the storm has hit shore. what are you hearing at this hour with your state? >> well, we have been in touch with ocean city for the last several days. they seem to be holding up fairly well. this as you reported high tide. this is their dangerous time. and those swells are real big. they are crashing over the boardwalk there. they have alre
sandy has made landfall 60 miles north of ocean city, maryland, around atlantic city, new jersey. the storm is now a post-tropical cyclone. ocean city, maryland, is expecting a 7-foot storm surge at high tide, which could be happening as we speak. as of now, 60,000 people in the state of maryland are without power. high winds, coastal flooding, and heavy winds are expected to continue in the state of maryland until at least tuesday night. governor martin o'malley has cancelled early voting in...
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city's east side. here you're going to see it happening at the con ed substation along the east river. fortunately no one was hurt in that explosion but it did knock out power to about a quarter of a million people here in new york city. a spokesman for con ed says that what they're experiencing tonight is the largest storm-related outage in con ed's history. in new jersey, the nation's oldest nuclear power plant was put on alert tonight after rising floodwaters there. that is the oyster creek nuclear power plant. it was already in a regularly scheduled outage, but u.s. nuclear regulators say that they're continuing to monitor the situation there. now, the death toll, there are at least 13 confirmed fatalities because of this storm so far. that number, of course, could rise especially as this cleanup and recovery effort heads into the early morning hours. i'm chris jansing. you are watching msnbc's continuing live coverage of superstorm sandy. we are going to be live throughout the night. we have repor
city's east side. here you're going to see it happening at the con ed substation along the east river. fortunately no one was hurt in that explosion but it did knock out power to about a quarter of a million people here in new york city. a spokesman for con ed says that what they're experiencing tonight is the largest storm-related outage in con ed's history. in new jersey, the nation's oldest nuclear power plant was put on alert tonight after rising floodwaters there. that is the oyster creek...
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it could hit anywhere from new york city down to even eastern virginia. but it does look like somewhere in the new jersey area would be the bull's eye for kind of the center of the storm. most models are in agreement on that. what does this mean? the worst conditions for the mid-atlantic region, that's maryland, delaware through washington, d.c., into new jersey, even up into new york city, all kind of at the same time. because the storm is so huge. monday evening into tuesday morning that's the brunt of the storm. that's when we're going to see wind gusts up to about 80 miles per hour. sustained wind up to around 40 to 60 miles per hour. on either side of that time frame we're still going to be talking about sustained winds up near 40 miles per hour. so all day monday is miserable. all day tuesday and even into wednesday will be pretty nasty. rainfall will be around 4 to 8 inches with isolated higher amounts closer to about a foot or more. some areas suck in those spots that get the heaviest rain could end up with 15 inches of rain. so inland flooding is
it could hit anywhere from new york city down to even eastern virginia. but it does look like somewhere in the new jersey area would be the bull's eye for kind of the center of the storm. most models are in agreement on that. what does this mean? the worst conditions for the mid-atlantic region, that's maryland, delaware through washington, d.c., into new jersey, even up into new york city, all kind of at the same time. because the storm is so huge. monday evening into tuesday morning that's...
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there's power out around the city. power lines down. there's been severe damage to our boardwalk and oceanfront area. it's really a devastating scene. >> give us a sense of what you're seeing. can you give us some descriptions? >> well, i'm actually sitting here on third avenue right now. there is a huge tree across the street which is blocking the entire -- our entire way. there are several of our largest trees around the city that have come down. there are lines down. there are light poles that have snapped into two and bent. it is really something i have never seen before. >> we've been talking all through the night and into the early morning hours with mayors and members of congress and all of them, of course, preparing for the worst and that's what most of them got. as bad or worse than their worst expectations. is this even worse than you might have expected, mr. mayor? >> absolutely. i mean, you know, you have to remember a year ago we faced an earthquake and a hurricane all in one week. this is the most devastating thing i have
there's power out around the city. power lines down. there's been severe damage to our boardwalk and oceanfront area. it's really a devastating scene. >> give us a sense of what you're seeing. can you give us some descriptions? >> well, i'm actually sitting here on third avenue right now. there is a huge tree across the street which is blocking the entire -- our entire way. there are several of our largest trees around the city that have come down. there are lines down. there are...
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that crane is still dangling 80 stories above the city. it's unclear how it might be brougt down safely. the fact it's still hanging there perhaps is a relief to some who feared with the increased winds it was inevitable it was going to fall last night. it has not fallen. elsewhere in new york city, the nyu medical center lost primary and backup power during the storm, forced the evacuation of 215 patients to nearby hospitals. >>> well, it was a record 13-foot storm surge that hit southern manhattan, dumped water into the construction site at ground zero. look at those images. you can see also the uss "intrepid" as water fills the west side highway. in washington, d.c., federal and local governments will remain closed today along with the courts and public schools. >>> a financial toll from this disaster that could reach $10 billion or $20 billion, wall street will have an extra day to absorb that figure now that the new york stock exchange has been shut down for the second straight day. the first time the weather has closed the exchange f
that crane is still dangling 80 stories above the city. it's unclear how it might be brougt down safely. the fact it's still hanging there perhaps is a relief to some who feared with the increased winds it was inevitable it was going to fall last night. it has not fallen. elsewhere in new york city, the nyu medical center lost primary and backup power during the storm, forced the evacuation of 215 patients to nearby hospitals. >>> well, it was a record 13-foot storm surge that hit...
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who knew a debate would cause a yellow feather shortage. >>> a growing trend in big cities. small apartments. that would allow younger lower income people to buy into city life and allow anyone who wanted to to have a smaller footprint. take a look at the design and write to me. could you live in 220 square feet? that's up on our facebook page. s while balancing the company's bottom line, their very first word was... [ to the tune of "lullaby and good night" ] ♪ af-lac ♪ aflac [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ] aflac! [ male announcer ] ...forbusiness.com. [ yawning sound ] >>> among the most critical decisions most campaigns will make in these final weeks, who goes where? in what states do they need to deploy human resources? the candidates and their surrogates? next hour president obama will talk to students at george mason university at fairfax, virginia. mitt romney and paul ryan are in florida today. and early voting encouraged in wisconsin beginning on monday and chris christie in richmond, virginia. let's bring in joe and david. good to see you, gentl
who knew a debate would cause a yellow feather shortage. >>> a growing trend in big cities. small apartments. that would allow younger lower income people to buy into city life and allow anyone who wanted to to have a smaller footprint. take a look at the design and write to me. could you live in 220 square feet? that's up on our facebook page. s while balancing the company's bottom line, their very first word was... [ to the tune of "lullaby and good night" ] ♪ af-lac ♪...
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down in maryland parts of the ocean city pier have been destroyed and water is also inundating that city. it's been rising republic beach, delaware, in dewey beach and 50,000 have been ordered to evacuate including in parts of wilmington. the ripple effect is being felt in the travel industry with 13,000 flights being canceled. laguardia, jfk and newark airports are closed indefinitely so that will rise quickly. and after a generator went out, 215 patients had to be evacuated as we said from nyu medical center. nbc's rehema ellis is live at new york university medical center with the very latest. have they finished those evacuations now, rehema? >> reporter: as a matter of fact, chris, no, they have not. i was just at the front door of the hospital only moments ago and saw two patients being brought out on stretchers with oxygen masks on and being put into ambulances. and this is still ongoing. it's still interesting. it takes a long process to bring people who are in need of great care down from these floors of the hospital on these stretchers and into the ambulances. we have to say, it
down in maryland parts of the ocean city pier have been destroyed and water is also inundating that city. it's been rising republic beach, delaware, in dewey beach and 50,000 have been ordered to evacuate including in parts of wilmington. the ripple effect is being felt in the travel industry with 13,000 flights being canceled. laguardia, jfk and newark airports are closed indefinitely so that will rise quickly. and after a generator went out, 215 patients had to be evacuated as we said from...
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the city that never sleeps is hunkered down. from lower manhattan the subway is closed and the stock exchange is closed as well. president obama canceling plans to attend a rally in florida with bill clinton and instead headed back to the white house to monitor the storm from the situation room. he canceled an event in green bay, wisconsin scheduled for tomorrow. >> the last thing the president and i want to do is campaign and get in the way of anything. the most important thing is people's safety and health and property being saved here. >> the former president, the unofficial secretary of explaining stuff, took to the stage in the sunshine state solo. republican mitt romney will campaign today out of the storm's path in the battleground state of ohio yesterday offering these words for those in sandy's way. >> i think that right now some people in the country are a little nervous about a storm about to hit the coast, and our thoughts and prayers are with the people that find themselves in harm's way. >> what remains to be seen
the city that never sleeps is hunkered down. from lower manhattan the subway is closed and the stock exchange is closed as well. president obama canceling plans to attend a rally in florida with bill clinton and instead headed back to the white house to monitor the storm from the situation room. he canceled an event in green bay, wisconsin scheduled for tomorrow. >> the last thing the president and i want to do is campaign and get in the way of anything. the most important thing is...
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of course the biggest problem is new york city. we do have jfk as well as newark airport open, but they are operating on a very limited basis, largely only looking at cargo flights rand trying to get some flights in to reposition so they can start offering service. la guardia is a whole different issue. la guardia had significant flooding out of the river right up there onto the ramp and in fact right up to the jet bridge they had real flooding. they are still evaluating that airport. they have issues with lights out, electronics out, runway damage, all of that they're still taking a look at as well as the flooding issues. there is no estimate on when la guardia may get up and running so that could be some time. if you have a flight that you're hoping to get into or out of newark or jfk, i wouldn't be so sure that's going to happen today. they're just now getting their sea legs up on those two airports. but because the new york area is such a linchpin for the entire country, you know, when those airports go down, it affects the ent
of course the biggest problem is new york city. we do have jfk as well as newark airport open, but they are operating on a very limited basis, largely only looking at cargo flights rand trying to get some flights in to reposition so they can start offering service. la guardia is a whole different issue. la guardia had significant flooding out of the river right up there onto the ramp and in fact right up to the jet bridge they had real flooding. they are still evaluating that airport. they have...